Official state symbol
Mississippi
State Colors
Adopted 2021
Mississippi State Colors | Red Blue Gold
Official color palette of Mississippi
State color reference
State Colors of Mississippi
The traditional state colors of Mississippi are Red, Blue, and Gold, derived from the New Magnolia flag adopted in 2021 as shown on the Mississippi state flag. Mississippi has not enacted a separate state color statute; the colors are defined by the flag's statutory description under Mississippi law. For Mississippi, the specifications pair HEX, RGB, CMYK, and Pantone values with context from the broader U.S. state colors reference.
- Official colors
- Red, Blue, and Gold
- Official since
- Traditional / State Flag
- Primary use
- State flag (adopted January 11, 2021), Mississippi state government branding
Color Specifications
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Britannica: Flag of Mississippi
US Flags Design - Mississippi
Flag Color Codes - Mississippi
What Mississippi Colors Represent
The New Magnolia flag was approved by 73 percent of voters in a November 2020 referendum — among the most decisive state flag votes in American history — replacing a 126-year-old flag that incorporated the Confederate battle emblem; gold honors both Mississippi's cultural arts heritage and the state's Indigenous peoples through the distinctive gold star at the top of the flag's central design